Gelatin print of a group of citizens waiting for draftees from Neenah & Menasha, Wisconsin, to arrive and then pick up the Oshkosh men at the Chicago & Northwestern Railroad depot in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.

Event

World War II

Medium

Photographic Paper

Notes

Gelatin print of a group of citizens waiting for draftees from Neenah, Wisconsin, to arrive the Chicago & Northwestern Railroad depot in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.

A group of citizen waits for the arrival of the draftees from Neenah and Menasha, Wisconsin. It was to stop at Oshkosh to pick up young men from the Oshkosh area on there way to boot camp.

The photo was taken at the Oshkosh depot on Broad St. Tuesday, October 13, 1942, about 8: 00 am.

Object ID

p2005.24.58

Object Name

Print, Photographic

Place

Oshkosh, WI

Print size

5" x 7"

Subjects

World War IIHomefrontGroup PhotographsDraftChicago and Northwestern Railroad

Title

People Waiting for the Draftees' Train to Arrive

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